Aleksandr Orlov and his meerkat pals are to be axed from Compare the Market ads, the Sunday People has reported. The cuddly creatures with their catchphrase “simples” could be phased out as early as ...

MPs received a surprise in the House of Commons on Tuesday when Theresa May quoted a catchphrase from a car insurance advert to explain the options on Brexit. The Prime Minister quoted Compare the ...

It’s simples! You can’t compare this real-life meerkat magic with the fictional TV favourites that charm TV viewers in those famous telly ads. But month-old baby meerkat pups Oleg and Boris are ...

Theresa May caused uproar in the House of Commons and on Twitter on Tuesday when she quoted a TV meerkat. When making a point about Brexit, the prime minster channelled Aleksandr Meerkat, the star of ...

The meerkats are one of the most popular advertising creations of all time. We haven't seen the last of Aleksandr Since their arrival on our screens in 2009 they have been credited with doubling the ...

Darren Walsh, originally from Frimley in Surrey, is being honoured by the University of the Creative Arts for his contribution to the creative arts. Mr Walsh graduated in animation in 1993 from the ...

AN unlikely catchphrase from the hit meerkats TV adverts could soon be listed in the Oxford Dictionary. The slogan "Simples" from the Meerkat TV ad has been named one of the words or phrases of the ...

THIS photographer has taken the most 'simples' selfie ever - after a meerkat climbed onto his shoulder to pose for a snap. Stunned animal lover Anthony Kershaw was preparing a quick picture to test ...

Angling trip upstaged by posing meerkat who couldn't wait to get in on the action Get daily headlines and breaking news alerts for FREE by signing up to our newsletter We have more newsletters Get ...

Theresa May caused uproar in the House of Commons and on Twitter on Tuesday when she quoted a TV meerkat. When making a point about Brexit, the prime minster channelled Aleksandr Meerkat, the star of ...

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